Virtual Library
Browse the Earth Charter Virtual Library to access documents that will help you implement the Earth Charter in your own community, organization, and personal life.
-
Published: 2003 Country: International
The Earth Charter: Values and Principles for a Sustainable Future (Japanese)
The Earth Charter: Values and Principles for a Sustainable Future (Japanese)
-
Published: 2002 Country: International
Teaching Sustainability with the Earth Charter – 2002
Originally appearing in Teaching Sustainability at Universities: Towards Curriculum Greening, this essay discusses how the Earth Charter may be used as a tool for teaching about sustainability at the university level.
-
Published: 2002 Country: International
Children and the Earth Charter – 2002
Children, and those who love children, to what shall we compare the Earth Charter? Is it a “Declaration of Interdependence,” a teaching tool, a survival kit, a source of inspiration and meaning? Or is it just another list of Utopian…
-
Published: 2002 Country: United States
Building a Global Culture of Peace
"The only long-term answer to the problem of terrorism is to build a global culture of peace. This requires a worldwide partnership of all nations and all peoples. (...) Here lies the relevance of the Earth Charter".
-
Published: 2002 Country: International
From Rio to Johannesburg – Lessons learnt from a decade of commitment
"A report on the lessons learnt about the contribution of education to sustainable development over the decade between the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in 1992 and the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD). The report has been…
-
Published: 2002 Country: International
The Earth Charter
The Earth Charter text and an introduction to the EC Initiative by Soka Gakkai International.
-
Published: 2002 Country: International
United Nations General Assembly Resolution on the Decade of Education for Sustainable Development
-
Published: 2002 Country: International
Seeds of Change: The Earth Charter & Human Potential – exhibition
Soka Gakkai International (SGI), in collaboration with the Earth Charter Initiative International Secretariat, produced an exhibition titled Seeds of Change: The Earth Charter & Human Potential. The exhibition highlights the Earth Charter as a "map" showing the way towards a…
-
Published: 2002 Country: International
Earth Charter Initiative Handbook – 2001 and 2002
This Handbook has been designed as a source of information for all those who are interested in learning more about the Earth Charter. Information is provided here about those key individuals and organizations that have and continue to support the…
-
Published: 2002 Country: United States
Endorsement of the City of Berkeley, California
Resolution of endorsement of the Earth Charter on behalf of the City of Berkeley.